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What鈥檚 the Difference Between the Texas Practicum and a Ride Along Course Session?

The 40 Hour Texas Practicum is a pre-licensing requirement for applicants following the Substitute Experience and Education Requirements for a Real Estate or Professional Inspector.聽 A Ride-Along session is no longer a requirement for pre-licensing, but is still an option for obtaining inspector continuing education (ICE) credit.聽

星空体育app下载 Needs Your Feedback on New ERW Education

The 87th Texas Legislature enacted HB 2730, requiring easement/right of way (ERW) agents to complete 16 hours of qualifying education prior to registration and 16 hours of continuing education per registration period.聽 As a result, 星空体育app下载 will establish an education program for ERW agents.聽

Reminder: Inspector Non-Elective Course Changes

The current inspector non-elective CE courses, 4-hour Inspector Legal & Ethics, and 4-hour Standards of Practice Review course expire on August 31, 2021.聽 Please be sure all students enrolled in these courses are notified to complete these two courses before August 31, 2021.

The new 8 Hour Inspector Legal & Ethics and Standards of Practice Review course will replace the two inspector non-elective courses on September 1, 2021.

How Education Providers Can Submit Course Applications

Education providers can electronically provide 星空体育app下载聽their course content, text materials, quizzes, exercises, and exams using SharePoint. The only item education providers must send by mail is the application form and the required fee. Once mailed, contact the Education & Examinations Division to receive instructions for using SharePoint.

Inspector Non-Elective Course Changes

The current inspector non-elective CE courses, 4-hour Inspector Legal & Ethics and 4-hour Standards of Practice Review course expire on August 31, 2021.聽 Please be sure all students enrolled in these courses are notified to complete these two courses before August 31, 2021.

The new 8 Hour Inspector Legal & Ethics and Standards of Practice Review course will replace the two inspector non-elective courses on September 1, 2021. What does this mean for education providers?聽

ESAC Meeting Update - April 2021

The Education Standards Advisory Committee (ESAC) met on April 5, 2021.聽 This meeting聽was聽held聽virtually and included a presentation from the Broker Responsibility Working Group (BRWG) Chair, Leslie Lerner.聽 ESAC and BRWG聽have agreed to聽collaborate to develop recommendations aimed at better informing sales agents and brokers of duties and responsibilities to one another, which may include both education and experience components.聽聽聽